2023
Cardiothoracic complications of immune checkpoint inhibitors
Gosangi B, Wang Y, Rubinowitz A, Kwan J, Traube L, Gange C, Bader A. Cardiothoracic complications of immune checkpoint inhibitors. Clinical Imaging 2023, 102: 98-108. PMID: 37659356, DOI: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2023.08.001.Peer-Reviewed Educational MaterialsConceptsImmune checkpoint inhibitorsICI therapyCheckpoint inhibitorsOverall survivalTumor responseAdverse effectsDevelopment of irAEsNovel adverse effectsImproved overall survivalOverall patient outcomesICI administrationHematologic malignanciesPatient outcomesSolid tumorsIrAEsCancer treatmentGreater mortalityComplicationsTherapySurvivalInhibitorsMyocarditisPneumonitisPatientsMalignancy
2022
A comparison of pulmonary embolism in pediatric and adult patients with acute COVID-19
Hodes A, Villasana-Gomez G, Traube L, Kurian J, Liszewski M, Lazarus M, Levin T, Blumfield E. A comparison of pulmonary embolism in pediatric and adult patients with acute COVID-19. Clinical Imaging 2022, 85: 10-13. PMID: 35220003, PMCID: PMC8863304, DOI: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2022.02.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute COVID-19COVID-19 pediatric patientsPulmonary embolismPediatric patientsAdult patientsPE rateUnderwent CTPACOVID-19Adult cohortRate of PEAcute COVID-19 patientsCOVID-19 adultsD-dimer levelsCOVID-19 patientsDiabetes mellitusRetrospective reviewPediatric groupCTPA studiesCT pulmonaryPatientsAdult groupCTPAChest radiologistsStudy periodEmbolism